What are logs in Linux?

Related questions

1. What is System log used for?
2. What is the purpose of syslog?
3. What is a system log?
4. Why are system logs important?
5. Which command is used to print a file?
6. Is syslog ng free?
7. How do I check logs in Linux?
8. What is var log messages in Linux?
9. Why is syslog important?
10. What is Dev log?

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2. #running
3. #under
4. #administrators
5. #about
6. #files
7. #repository
8. #applications
9. #linux
10. #server
11. #including
12. #located
13. #track
14. #maintains
15. #provides
16. #important
17. #contain
18. #directory
19. #services
20. #kernel
21. #messages
22. #records
23. #centralized